Protests against a ban on Americans adopting Russian children

Jan 14 2013

Opposition supporters scrap together boards displaying portraits of deputies of the Russian State Duma during a protest march in Moscow, Jan. 13, 2013. Thousands of demonstrators gathered for a march in Moscow on Sunday to protest against a ban on Americans adopting Russian children, saying President Vladimir Putin's government had made orphans pawns in a political dispute. The boards read, "Shame! March against scoundrels". Source: Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin.